Alewife Revival
Long Island has more than 500 freshwater lakes and ponds, with over 30 miles of streams connecting them. Like most Long Islanders, though, I...
Fishing the Bay
Photo above by Tom Lynch/ANGRYFISH.TV
In 1970, I moved from Monmouth County to Ocean County. In the early years, I primarily fished on the ocean...
Kings of the Spring
Photo by Steven DeNeef
A few years back, the night before a group fishing trip on May 1, a plan was set in motion. “Let’s head...
5 Facts of Boat Financing
Buying a boat in 2022 is challenging—supply is low, demand is high, and waiting lists continue to grow as manufacturers play catch-up. Once you...
Striper Migration Map – April 1, 2022
Maryland/Chesapeake Bay Striper Fishing Report
As of Friday, April 1, all Maryland waters of the Chesapeake Bay (except the Potomac River) are closed to all...
The Bayboat
My first boat, a 20-foot 1985 Shamrock opened up a new world of striped-bass fishing for me. Before buying it, I had primarily fished...
Summer Bass on Bugs
Pictured above: Stripers linger in the summer surf to feast on easy-to-catch mole crabs.
Who knew sand bugs, those little gray, brown, and pink crustaceans...
Pine Barrens Pickerel
Pictured: With a mouth like that, pickerel are at the top of the aquatic food chain in the Pine Barrens, with baitfish, rodents, and...
The White Sharks of Cape Cod
The first shark appeared out of nowhere. On a calm midsummer’s day, Captain Ross of Cape Cod Charter Guys was fishing in 10 feet...
Striper Migration Map – March 25, 2022
Maryland/Chesapeake Bay Striper Fishing Report
Susquehanna Flats fishing has been slow the past couple of weeks, with only a few male striped bass being caught...